Crime Mapping and Spatial Aspects of Crime (2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (865 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0205609457 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Robinson was awarded the William C. Matthew B. He also has served as Board Member and President of the Southern Criminal Justice Association (SCJA). Robinson is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice at Appalachian State University (ASU). Robinson teaches and does research in the areas of criminological theory, the war on drugs, capital punishment, and inju
Spatial Aspects of Crime: Theory and Practice is the first book specifically designed to teach the theoretical and practical aspects of mapping for criminal justice purposes. This book covers the most current, state-of-the-art uses for GIS in the criminal justice system, theoretical aspects of the geography of crime and practical instruction, and exercises on how to use GIS to conduct crime mapping and spatial analysis of crime. . First, the book provides a solid understanding of the theoretical and empirical realities of the spatial aspects of crime. Second, the book provides readers with the practical tools necessary to conduct effective crime mapping and spatial analyses of crime
This book covers the most current, state-of-the-art uses for GIS in the criminal justice system, theoretical aspects of the geography of crime and practical instruction, and exercises on how to use GIS to conduct crime mapping and spatial analysis of crime. Second, the book provides readers with the practical tools necessary to conduct effective crime mapping and spatial analyses of crime. First, the book provides a solid understanding of the theoretical and empirical realities of the spatial aspects of crime. From the Back Cover "Spatial Aspects of Crime: Theory and Practice" is the first book specifically designed to teach the theoretical and p
My biggest issue with this text is that the datasets David My biggest issue with this text is that the datasets for the practice exercises are not fully updated / missing, therefore, you cannot follow along with the text's crime mapping problems. After pointing out this issue directly to the authors, and receiving an initial acknowledgement of my email, they stopped responding to my requests and most importantly never provided t. Tony said Bought it For Class. Gives a great image of crime around the cities and countries.. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. Good book